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Vincent Van Peteghem
Vincent Van Peteghem
	Van Peteghem in 2023
Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1 October 2020
Prime Minister	Alexander De Croo
Minister of Finance
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 1 October 2020
Prime Minister	Alexander De Croo
Preceded by	Alexander De Croo
Chamber of Representatives
	In office; 2014–2019
Constituency	East Flanders
Personal details
Born	28 October 1980 (age 44); Ghent, Belgium
Political party	CD&V
Alma mater	Ghent University
Occupation	professor, politician
Website	Official website

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Vincent Van Peteghem (28 October 1980) is a Belgian economist and politician of CD&V who has been serving as Minister of Finance in the government of Prime Minister Alexander De Croo since 1 October 2020.^[1] He was a member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium from 2014 until 2020.

Early life and career

Vincent Van Peteghem was born on 28 October 1980 in Ghent.^[2] He was a management professor at the EDHEC Business School in Lille, France.^[3]

Political career

In the 2014 elections, Peteghem was first elected to the Chamber of Representatives for CD&V,^[3] and served until 2019.^[2] On 1 January 2019 he became mayor of De Pinte.^[4] In 2019, he was a candidate as Chairman of the CD&V, but finished in fourth place.^[5]

On 1 October 2020, Peteghem became Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance in the cabinet of Alexander De Croo.^[6]

In 2023, as chair of the European Investment Bank's Board of Governors, Peteghem was in charge of leading the process of selecting a new president for the organization.^[7]

In the 2024 Belgian federal election, he was elected to the Belgian Chamber of Representatives.

Other activities

European Union organizations

European Investment Bank (EIB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2019)^[8]
European Stability Mechanism (ESM), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2020)^[9]

International organizations

African Development Bank (AfDB), Ex-Officio Alternate Member of the Board of Governors (since 2020)^[10]
Asian Development Bank (ADB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2020)^[11]
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2020)^[12]
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2020)^[13]
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2020)^[14]
International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ex-Officio Alternate Member of the Board of Governors (since 2020)^[15]
World Bank, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Governors (since 2020)^[16]

References

^ "Who is in Belgium's new federal government?". The Brussels Times. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Vincent Van Peteghem". De Kamer (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Vincent Van Peteghem volgt Sarah Claerhout op als kamerlid". Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.
^ "Vincent Van Peteghem wordt de nieuwe burgemeester van De Pinte". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.
^ "Joachim Coens en Sammy Mahdi gaan naar tweede ronde CD&V-voorzittersverkiezingen". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.
^ "Overzicht: wie is wie in regering-De Croo?". Knack (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.
^ Paola Tamma (15 September 2023), Vestager cautions about defense, nuclear investments in EIB pitch Politico Europe.
^ "Board of Governors". European Investment Bank (EIB). Archived from the original on 20 December 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
^ Board of Governors European Stability Mechanism (ESM).
^ 2020 Annual Report African Development Bank (AfDB).
^ "Board of Governors". Asian Development Bank. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
^ Board of Governors Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).
^ "EBRD Shareholders and Board of Governors". European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Archived from the original on 20 December 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
^ "Board of Governors | IADB". www.iadb.org. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
^ Members International Monetary Fund (IMF).
^ Board of Governors World Bank.

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[1] "Who is in Belgium's new federal government?". The Brussels Times. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.

[kamer-2] "Vincent Van Peteghem". De Kamer (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.

[nieuwsblad-3] "Vincent Van Peteghem volgt Sarah Claerhout op als kamerlid". Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.

[4] "Vincent Van Peteghem wordt de nieuwe burgemeester van De Pinte". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.

[5] "Joachim Coens en Sammy Mahdi gaan naar tweede ronde CD&V-voorzittersverkiezingen". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.

[6] "Overzicht: wie is wie in regering-De Croo?". Knack (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 October 2020.

[7] Paola Tamma (15 September 2023), Vestager cautions about defense, nuclear investments in EIB pitch Politico Europe.

[8] "Board of Governors". European Investment Bank (EIB). Archived from the original on 20 December 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.

[9] Board of Governors European Stability Mechanism (ESM).

[10] 2020 Annual Report African Development Bank (AfDB).

[11] "Board of Governors". Asian Development Bank. Retrieved 2 October 2020.

[12] Board of Governors Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).

[13] "EBRD Shareholders and Board of Governors". European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Archived from the original on 20 December 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.

[14] "Board of Governors | IADB". www.iadb.org. Retrieved 19 March 2023.

[15] Members International Monetary Fund (IMF).

[16] Board of Governors World Bank.

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 On 1 October 2020, Peteghem became Deputy Prime Minister and [[Minister of Finance (Belgium)|Minister of Finance]] in the [[De Croo Government|cabinet]] of [[Alexander De Croo]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.knack.be/nieuws/belgie/overzicht-wie-is-wie-in-regering-de-croo/article-news-1647977.html|title=Overzicht: wie is wie in regering-De Croo? |website=Knack|access-date=3 October 2020|language=nl}}</ref>
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